Professional Certificate in
Macular Disease Counselling

Course Synopsis

Introducing the Professional Certificate In Macular Disease Counselling!

Whether you’re an experienced healthcare professional looking to enhance your expertise or an aspiring counselor eager to make a difference, this program equips you with the necessary knowledge and skills to support individuals impacted by macular disease.

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Course Benefits

  • Build new skills to provide advisory services using a counselling approach, treatment methods and rehabilitative treatment, limited to patients related to macular disease.

  • Enhancing the capability of guiding in current or future positions in the provision of counselling and health services.
Course Learning Outcome

Explain the assessment and management of patients diagnosed with macular degeneration using a counselling approach.

Apply an appropriate counselling approach for patients diagnosed with macular degeneration.

Apply counselling skills that are appropriate for individuals diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration neovascular (nAMD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO).

Topic Coverage

  • 1.  Introduction to Macular Disease
  • 2.  Management of Macular Disease Patients
  • 3. Practical Training in Counselling of Patients with Macular
Duration

3 Months

Assessment

Written Examination & Continuous Assessment

Mode

Hybrid

Malaysian Malaysian

RM 3,000
00
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fees

International International

RM 5,000
00
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Entry Requirement

  • Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with at least 3 years of working experience working in an ophthalmology clinic and 2 years experience in counselling of macular disease in an ophthalmology clinic

  • Diploma/ Bachelor degree in Nursing recognized by the UKM Senate with 2 years counselling of macular disease in an ophthalmology clinic

  • Bachelor degree in Optometry recognized by the UKM Senate

  • Diploma/ Bachelor degree in Psychology/ Counselling recognized by the Senate
FAQ
When will the classes be conducted?

The classes will be conducted on Saturday.

Mode of Study?

Hybrid

Payment method?

Two (2) types of payment:

    1. Full payment
    2. Installment payment (3 times)
Is there a sponsorship?

Yes. Sponsorship from NOVARTIS. Eligible candidates who meet predetermined conditions will be considered.

The type of assessment for the program?

There is 3 assesment methods for this program:

    1. Clinical attachment
    2. Case presentation
    3. Final exam
Registration process?

Fill in the Google Form link *The QR Code for the Google Form can be found on the poster*

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FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (FSK) ,UKM

Dr. Mohd Harimi Abd Rahman

https://www.ukm.my/fsk

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